Betekenis van:
quarter-hour

Voorbeeldzinnen

1. This clock strikes the quarter hour.
2. As is usual with him, he arrived a quarter of an hour late.
3. The amount of fees or charges for the official control on the transit of goods and live animals through the Community is fixed at a minimum level of EUR 30, increased by EUR 20 per quarter of an hour for every member of staff involved in the controls.
4. If, in a given slaughterhouse, the 45-minute period between the sticking and the weighing of the pig cannot generally be observed, the competent authority of the Member State concerned may allow this period to be exceeded provided that the deduction of 2 % specified in the second subparagraph shall be reduced by 0,1 point for every additional quarter of an hour or part thereof that has elapsed.